Best Of The Rest

Northern Illinois 40, at Ball State 28: Garrett Wolfe, the nation's Division I rushing leader, ran for a career-high 353 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Huskies (3-2, 2-1) to a victory over the Cardinals (1-4, 1-1) in a Mid-American Conference game at Muncie, Ind.

Bowling Green 21, at Ohio 9: Chris Bullock rushed for 114 yards and a touchdown and Freddie Barnes had two short scoring runs to lead the Falcons (3-2, 2-1) over the Bobcats (2-3, 1-1) in a MAC game at Athens.

at Kent State 37, Akron 15: Julian Edelman threw two touchdown passes and ran for another, and Tony Howard had two rushing scores to lead the Golden Flashes (3-2, 3-0) over the Zips (2-3, 0-2) in a MAC game at Kent, Ohio.

So. Methodist 33, at Tulane 28: Justin Willis passed for 267 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Mustangs (3-2, 1-0) over the Green Wave (1-3, 0-2) in a Conference USA game at New Orleans.

at Texas El Paso 44, New Mexico State 38: Jordan Palmer passed for 414 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Miners (2-2) over the Aggies (2-2).

at Alabama Birmingham 21, Troy 3: Sam Hunt threw for one touchdown and ran for another to lead the Blazers (2-3) over the Trojans (1-4).

Rice 48, at Army 14: Chase Clement threw for 299 yards and a school-record five touchdowns to lead the Owls (1-5) over the Black Knights (2-3) at West Point, N.Y.

Middle Tennessee State 35, at North Texas 0: Eugene Gross ran for 88 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Blue Raiders (3-2, 2-0) over the Mean Green (1-4, 0-1) in a Sun Belt Conference game at Denton.

Florida Atlantic 21, at La. Monroe 19: Sean Clayton passed for 164 yards and a touchdown to lead the Owls (1-4, 1-0) over the Warhawks (1-3, 0-1) in a Sun Belt game.

at La. Lafayette 33, Eastern Michigan 14: Jerry Babb passed for 202 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Ragin' Cajuns (2-2) over the Eagles (0-5).